| The helicopters' rotors started turning, first slowly, then faster and faster, making a loud chopping noise as they cut the air. |
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| I can say that when I attended my first two or three Labour Party caucus meetings one could cut the air with a knife. |
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| After he was done, you could have cut the air with the proverbial knife — the silence was very awkward. |
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| Will the government cut the air tax before the House rises for the summer and give Canada's tourism industry a real break? |
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| Sirens wailed, and the rattle of machine-gun fire cut the air in the distance. |
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| A cold, crisp scent, mixed with the spice of pine needles, cut the air. |
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| You could cut the air with a knife, and everyone wanted to get out. |
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| As it teasingly emerges from its leather case, wolf whistles cut the air. |
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| Above their heads thousands of machine gun bullets cut the air as they whistled shrilly past on their destined way, and the strident din of many Vickers guns throbbed through the troubled morning air. |
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